Quotes: Assassination

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Firstly, we have personnel records of persons we hired, persons we fired, reasons we fired them and so forth. These records have nothing to do with the assassination of the president and, therefore, ought to remain in the files.

Louis Stokes

American politician (1925-2015)

Consider well this fact: As long as the German people does not arise and use force directed by its own will, the assassination of the people will continue.

Karl Liebknecht

German socialist, editor, and co-founder of the Spartacus League (1871-1919)

I’m trying to finish my book on the Kennedy assassination.

Vincent Bugliosi

American lawyer and true crime writer

Assassination is the extreme form of censorship.

George Bernard Shaw

Irish playwright, critic, and polemicist (1856-1950)

An ideal form of government is democracy tempered with assassination.

Voltaire

French writer, historian, and philosopher (1694-1778)

In my opinion, assassination theories will continue to revolve around these assassinations as they have around several other significant assassinations in American history. The assassination of President Lincoln comes to mind.

Louis Stokes

American politician (1925-2015)

I was never named in the early years as having anything to do with the assassination of Malcolm.

Louis Farrakhan

leader of the Nation of Islam

In all, we investigated, I think, close to 50 rumors about offers to kill Dr. King around the country. But we found no evidence to support rumors of FBI involvement in the assassination.

Louis Stokes

American politician (1925-2015)

I lost two of the greatest men I’ve ever known to assassination – and a son to suicide.

Pierre Salinger

To people who remember JFK’s assassination, JFK Jr. will probably always be that boy saluting his father’s coffin.

Michael Beschloss

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